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5 Stocks Dragging The Consumer Goods Sector Downward

4. As of noon trading,
Reynolds American (
RAI) is down $1.23 (-2.4%) to $50.59 on heavy volume. Thus far, 1.7 million shares of Reynolds American exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 1.9 million shares. The stock has ranged in price between $50.06-$51.56 after having opened the day at $51.40 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $51.82.

Reynolds American Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cigarette and other tobacco products in the United States. The company operates through RJR Tobacco, American Snuff, and Santa Fe segments. Reynolds American has a market cap of $28.9 billion and is part of the tobacco industry. Shares are up 25.1% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 3 analysts that rate Reynolds American a buy, 1 analyst rates it a sell, and 7 rate it a hold.

TheStreet Ratings rates
Reynolds American as a
buy. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its compelling growth in net income, notable return on equity, expanding profit margins, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and impressive record of earnings per share growth. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company shows weak operating cash flow. Get the full
Reynolds American Ratings Report now.